That was my belief also, they got me to questing.  Thanks for your input, makes 
me feel better and if I get in trouble I'll refer them to you!  

Have a great Thanksgiving!

John


On Nov 17, 2013, at 4:01 PM, Lee Larson <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Nov 17, 2013, at 3:47 PM, John Robinson wrote:
> 
>> In a discussion with a couple guys in the family, we were discussing which 
>> is the safest way to pay for a product on line.
>> 
>> I felt Paypal was the way to go, I dislike my card info being placed with 
>> bunches of firms, now I am exposed to any one of them being hacked, I wanted 
>> to rely on the security of PayPal (if there is such).
>> 
>> They both contended that the credit card was the best way to go, the 
>> protection of only $50.00 which is normally not charged, the ability of your 
>> money in your checking account not being messed with as my Paypal account 
>> comes directly from my checking account.  It may take weeks for the money be 
>> be credited back to the account.
>> 
>> Their argument made a lot of sense.
>> 
>> What is the better way, having your info. at every store you shop or not 
>> having the protection the credit card offers by using Paypal.
>> 
>> I appreciate your thoughts.
> 
> I've been wrestling with this one for years, and I finally reached a middle 
> ground.
> 
> For online merchants with whom I regularly do business, and who have gained 
> my trust through repeated sales, I generally use a credit card and let them 
> keep the number on file to make purchasing easier. Examples of these, off the 
> top of my head, include Amazon, The Science Fiction Book Club, TigerDirect, 
> LL Bean, …
> 
> If I’m making a one-off purchase from a place like Wang's Software and Hack 
> Shop, I'll generally use PayPal to avoid getting my credit card stuff into 
> their database.
> 
> 
> 
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